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StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  30.01.2026
Database last updated on 18.03.2026
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.01.2026
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.12.2025
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.08.2025
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.07.2025
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.05.2025
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.12.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.04.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  18.01.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip30.01.2026(Expected) grantpublished on 04.03.2026  [2026/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Jointegrity Pty Ltd
12 Congressional Drive
Dunsborough, WA 6281 / AU
[2026/05]
Former [2020/21]For all designated states
Integrity Engineering Solutions Pty Ltd.
3/16 Griffin Drive
Dunsborough, Western Australia 6281 / AU
Inventor(s)01 / BROWN, Ian Warren
3/16 Griffin Drive
Dunsborough, Western Australia 6281 / AU
 [2020/21]
Representative(s)Stanley, David William
Stanleys
Intellectual Property
Suite LP44050
20-22 Wenlock Road
London, N1 7GU / GB
[2020/21]
Application number, filing date18832731.611.07.2018
[2020/21]
WO2018AU50715
Priority number, dateAU2017090271811.07.2017         Original published format: AU 2017902718
[2020/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019010531
Date:17.01.2019
Language:EN
[2019/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3651939
Date:20.05.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.01.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3651939
Date:04.03.2026
Language:EN
[2026/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU17.01.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.02.2021
ClassificationIPC:B25B23/10, B25B23/159, B25B23/142, B25B13/52, F16B31/02
[2020/21]
CPC:
B25B23/0085 (EP,US); B25B13/52 (EP,US); B25B23/1427 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2020/21]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:STÜTZWINDEN[2020/21]
English:BACKUP WRENCHES[2020/21]
French:CLÉS DE MAINTIEN[2020/21]
Entry into regional phase06.02.2020National basic fee paid 
06.02.2020Search fee paid 
06.02.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
06.02.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.02.2020Examination requested  [2020/21]
07.09.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.12.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.04.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.02.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.08.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.05.2025Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.07.2025Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
28.08.2025Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.12.2025Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
14.01.2026Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.01.2026Fee for grant paid
19.01.2026Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.01.2026Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
15.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
27.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
26.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
25.07.2024Renewal fee patent year 07
25.07.2025Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[XIY] US2013180364  (GALAT MICHAEL EDWARD et al.) [X] 1-2,4 * paragraphs [0035] - [0042]; figures 2-5 *[I] 3,11,18-21 [Y] 5-10,12-17,22-24
 [Y] CN102554869  (ZHUHAI GREE ELEC APPLIANCES et al.) [Y] 5-8,17,22-24 * abstract; figures 1-4 *
 [Y] US8925424  (JACOBS JAMES L et al.) [Y] 9-10 * column 3, line 40 - column 5, line 8; figures 2-6 *
 [Y] DE102008023657  (AHWI MASCHB GMBH et al.) [Y] 12-16 * paragraphs [0026] - [0039]; figures 1-3 *
 [A] US5429465  (PUSKAS STEPHEN T et al.) [A] 1-24 * column 4, line 9 - column 6, line 38; figures 1-4 *
 [A] US3342090  (MARTIN WILFRED M et al.) [A] 1-24 * column 1, line 62 - column 2, line 58; figure 1 *
 [A] CN2239867  (XIA JUNQIAN et al.) [A] 12-16 * abstract; figure 1 *
 [A] WO2011100256  (TITAN TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL INC et al.) [A] 3-24 * paragraphs [0027] - [0049]; figures 1-7 *
 [A] WO0079140  (BUSINESS LINES LTD et al.) [A] 1-24 * page 4, line 24 - page 8, line 8; figures 1-6 *
 [A] US2758628  (RICE CLIFFORD M et al.) [A] 3-24 * column 2, line 3 - column 2, line 18; figures 1-3 *
 [A] GB2320751  (MASSIE CHARLES ROBERT et al.) [A] 1-24 * page 6 - page 7; figures 1-3 *
International search[X] WO2007144691  (KUZMA TOOLS INC et al.) [X] 1, 14, 19-20 * Abstract lines 3 & 7-9, Page 8 lines 4-11, Figures 12, 15a, 16a-16b, 18a *
 [X] US7895920  (ABUNAMEH HANI A et al.) [X] 1, 14-15, 17, 19-20, 58, 60 * Column 1 lines 14-18 & 58-63, Column 6 lines 17-20, 25-28 & 35, Figures 1, 4-5, 8 *
 [X] US5337638  (COSS RONALD G et al.) [X] 58, 61 * Column 4 lines 12-19 & 23-28, Column 5 lines 35-39 &47-55, Figures 1-5 *
 [X] US3342090  (MARTIN WILFRED M et al.) [X] 49 * Column 2 lines 24-28 & 41-44, Figures 1-3 *
 [A] CN2239867  (XIA JUNQIAN et al.) [A] 34 * Figure 1 *
ExaminationWO2007144691
 WO0058057
 US2006185478
 US2202895
 US3535959
by applicantUS5429465
 CN102554869
 WO2007144691
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